Sălaj Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sălaj, Romania in October.

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Zalău Boghiş Şimleu Silvaniei Petrindu

Are you planning a trip a to Sălaj, Romania in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Sălaj in October

Sălaj, Romania is a region in Romania. October in Sălaj generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Zalău.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sălaj, Romania, check out the map below.

Precipitation

October is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 64 mm (2.5 in) in Zalău.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Zalău gets approximately 158 hours of sunlight in October, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Sălaj in October

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Sălaj

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Sălaj, Romania?

Temperature range in Sălaj (October)

Precipitation variation in Sălaj (October)

Zalău

In October Zalău generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
196 hours
158 hours
88 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Zalău →

Boghiş

In October Boghiş generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
160 hours
70 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Boghiş →

Şimleu Silvaniei

In October Şimleu Silvaniei generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
17°C (63°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
160 hours
70 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Şimleu Silvaniei →

Petrindu

In October Petrindu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
196 hours
158 hours
88 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Petrindu →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Sălaj, in Romania.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Sălaj in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Zalău 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Boghiş 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Şimleu Silvaniei 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Petrindu 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)

Sălaj weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sălaj, Romania in October?

Sălaj, Romania typically experiences tolerable weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Zalău average around 16°C (61°F), and temperatures drop to about 6°C (43°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Sălaj, Romania in October?

Daytime temperatures in Zalău peak at roughly 16°C (61°F) in October, dropping to about 6°C (43°F) overnight.

Does Sălaj, Romania get a lot of rain in October?

October is on the drier side in Sălaj, Romania. Zalău averages only about 64 mm (2.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Sălaj, Romania?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Sălaj, Romania with overall tolerable weather in Zalău. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, May, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Zalău. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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